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indict

/ɪnˈdaɪt/

Translations

indictverb

indicted

Past Simple

indicted

Past Participle

indicting

Gerund

/ɪnˈdaɪt/

inculperAu sens juridique : mettre officiellement en accusation pour un crime grave.

The grand jury decided to indict the suspect on multiple counts of fraud.

Le grand jury a décidé d’inculper le suspect pour plusieurs chefs de fraude.

Additional translations

incriminerAu sens figuré : accuser vivement, mettre fortement en cause.

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indictverb

To formally accuse or charge someone with a serious crime.

The grand jury decided to indict the suspect on multiple counts of fraud.

To accuse or condemn strongly; to criticize or blame in a forceful way, not necessarily in a legal context.

The investigative report indicts the administration for its failure to protect public health.